It took me a long time to be okay with being wrong. In fact, I used to be deathly afraid of it. Looking back, I…
I just finished reading Peter Sim’s Little Bets (great read, recommended by my good friend Janine Saunders) and was struck by a section that describes…
One of my most valuable business (and life) lessons has been learning to adapt my communication style to appeal to the values and communication preferences…
I’ve learned to embrace an iterativeA process for arriving at a decision or a desired result by repeating rounds of analysis or a cycle of…
Jim Collins devotes a small chapter in Built to Last to the idea of embracing “and” rather than “or.” (You can see the book summarized…
I don’t remember which book I read it in, though (typical of the way my memory works) I remember the couch I was sitting on…
I recently had the opportunity to go on a wine tour when I was in Seattle. After doing a little internet research, I found two…
Months ago I read Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely. The book was full of awesome tidbits of information regarding people’s buying habits and attitudes towards…
I spent my weekend volunteering at the ticket booth for Elderberry Festival in Hartsburg, Missouri. Festivals aren’t really my thing–but this is a family business,…
Tonight’s post will be short and sweet. I’m a member of the NC Council for Economic Development and try to take advantage of their awesome…